2D Game Animator
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Job overview
Bigger Games is hiring a 2D Game Animator. The 2D Game Animator will produce high-quality 2D game animations for chart-topping games, creating all game and character animations using imagination and visualization skills. This role involves collaborating with game artists and developers to architect outstanding gaming experiences for millions of players worldwide.
Key focus areas include Create high-quality 2D animations for characters, environments, UI, and visual effects, Translate game concepts and storyboards into expressive animations that fit the Kitchen Masters' style, and Work with the art, product and development teams to ensure animations align with gameplay and technical requirements.
Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Animation/Graphics Design and Experience as 2D Animator. Important skills include 2D Game Animation, Imagination, Visualisation Skills, Spine, After Effects, and Toon Boom. Preferred (not required): Curiosity About Gaming Industry and Working In Fast-Moving Dynamic Environments.
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Full job description
We're looking for a passionate and creative 2D Game Animator who will be producing high-quality 2D game animation for our chart-topping games. You will be responsible for creating all game and character animations utilising your imagination and visualisation skills. As a part of the Bigger team, you will be working closely with our game artists and game developers to architect outstanding gaming experiences that reach millions of players all around the world. If you are a talented 2D Game Animator who loves games and shares our passion for enjoying and crafting games, come and join us!
ABOUT THIS ROLE:
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Create high-quality 2D animations for characters, environments, UI, and visual effects.
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Translate game concepts and storyboards into expressive animations that fit the Kitchen Masters' style.
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Work with the art, product and development teams to ensure animations align with gameplay and technical requirements.
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Optimize animations for mobile platforms while maintaining visual quality.
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Contribute creative ideas for improving animation workflows and visual storytelling.
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Ensure consistency and maintain the visual identity of the project.
YOU COULD BE A GREAT FIT IF:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Animation, Graphics Design or relevant fields
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Experience as a 2D Animator, preferably in the gaming industry.
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Proficiency in animation software such as Spine, After Effects, Toon Boom, or equivalent.
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Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, and motion dynamics.
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Experience creating sprite sheets and implementing animations into Unity game engine.
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Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
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Strong knowledge of Particle System to be able to create high quality VFX.
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5+ years of industry experience is a plus
BONUS POINT IF:
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You’ve played Tasty Match: Cook and Puzzle and explored the game. If not, now’s a great time to start!
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You’re curious about the gaming industry and eager to learn more.
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You enjoy working in fast-moving, dynamic environments.
BENEFITS:
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Be part of a top-tier team, learn from the best, and create games players love.
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Competitive compensation.
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Health insurance with unlimited coverage.
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A beautiful, centrally located office in the heart of Istanbul.
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Opportunities to attend global conferences and stay connected with the industry
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Relocation support to make your move hassle-free if needed.
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